Orð-sjúkr

Old Norse Dictionary - orð-sjúkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "orð-sjúkr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

orð-sjúkr
adj. ‘word-sick,’ touchy, Ísl. ii. 141, Nj. 83.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚱᚦ-ᛋᛁᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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